Lamb Weston Jumps After Activist Jana Discloses Stake [Yahoo! Finance]
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Most Read from Bloomberg The stock rose as much as 11% in New York trading, the most intraday in a year. The shares had declined 34% this year through Thursday's close, which ranks among the worst performances on the S&P 500 Index. Jana said it believes Lamb Weston shares are undervalued and called out “self-inflected missteps that have led to underperformance for shareholders,” according to a filing. It floated a review of strategic alternatives, as well as board composition and management changes. It also highlighted a laundry-list of issues it planned to discuss with the board including share repurchases, management compensation, capital spending and raw potato procurement. Jana has acquired more than 7.1 million Lamb Weston shares at a purchase price of approximately $336 million, according to the filing. Lamb Weston, which sells french fries to fast-food chains including McDonald's Corp., earlier this month announced it is slashing capacity and trimming its workforce ami
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